2004 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Jaguar XKA

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar XKA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar XKA would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKA weights approximately 190 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Jaguar XKA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (451 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.

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